Presenting Sensory Friendly Events

Presenting Sensory Friendly Events

In Tennessee, our state arts council has spent the past year working with arts organizations in the state to be more inclusive with regards to audience members with disabilities or developmental differences.  I would venture a guess that most arts groups are like us; a little unsure of how to enter this area.  Over the past season, we’ve worked with members and families of the Autistic and Down Syndrome communities to present several sensory friendly ...

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10 Ways to Become a Young Arts Professional

10 Ways to Become a Young Arts Professional

A few weeks ago, a post from PostGrad Problems about ways to become a young professional came across my Twitter feed. It was a funny post with some…practical tips about attending Happy Hours and self-organization, but not quite as applicable to arts management as the Clyde Fitch list that came to by inbox the next day.  I appreciated both posts and began to wonder what my advice to new graduates would be.  So, behold, my graduation ...

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A Sample Social Editorial Calendar

A Sample Social Editorial Calendar

Social media is increasingly becoming more important to arts organizations.  Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and more are opportunities to promote and market events and your organization and to engage with your audience and potential audience members.  But, determining a consistent voice for those outlets, deciding on content to post, and effectively posting and monitoring those sites (especially if you’re maintaining multiple platforms!) can be challenging. Digital Marketing Software Company Marketo has a great guide to ...

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